Expert witness services - DNA

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
15JA1626P00000237
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$17,919

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$17,918.63 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 31% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541199 All Other Legal Services
PSC
R424 Support- Professional: Expert Witness
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Time and Materials
Place of performance
Austin, TX 78766, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Attorney's Offices awarded a $17,918.63 purchase order to Signature Science LLC for expert witness services related to DNA analysis on March 6, 2026. The contract is structured as a time and materials engagement with an ultimate completion date of February 29, 2028, and carries no small business set-aside designation. Work will be performed in Austin, Texas, where Signature Science maintains its primary headquarters. This award reflects the company's established expertise in forensic science and genomic technology, with the contractor having provided extensive DNA analysis and forensic testimony services to federal prosecutors through multiple similar purchase orders since early 2025.

Signature Science LLC, a for-profit limited liability company and subsidiary of the nonprofit Southwest Research Institute, brings substantial technical capacity to this engagement as a prime contractor on the General Services Administration's OASIS+ Unrestricted Multiple Agency Contract and holder of significant indefinite delivery vehicles with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and National Institute of Standards and Technology. The company's federal contracting history demonstrates consistent capability in supporting litigation efforts across criminal cases through expert witness testimony, positioning it well to deliver the specialized DNA analysis services required by the U.S. Attorney's Offices for ongoing prosecutorial support.

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Who was awarded contract 15JA1626P00000237?

15JA1626P00000237 was awarded to Signature Science LLC by US Attorney's Offices (Offices Boards and Divisions) on March 6, 2026.

How much is contract 15JA1626P00000237 worth?

The government has obligated $17,919 on 15JA1626P00000237.

Was contract 15JA1626P00000237 competed?

The government received 1 offer.

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